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THINK Dairy Happy

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Friday November 20, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

Dairy Happy in Wisconsin 

How to NOT make milk

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Wednesday November 18, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

Anyone guessed that I love my work? Even in the face of crisis, like now, I know what I was put here on this planet for. To farm, to dairy, to teach; these are my passions. Add in there -- to innovate -- a restless curiosity and need to move forward --...

Organic CSA

Blog: Lewis' Hen House & Veggie Farm   -   Tuesday November 17, 2009   -   By Lewis Organic CSA

We are an organic farm that has a CSA with a distribution point at the Roadrunner Farmers Market in Phoenix, AZ.  We became certified organic in February of 2008 through CCOF.  We started our CSA in May of 2009 to help us better serve our customers...

What I would do with a single axle milk truck

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Sunday November 15, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

My friend Pete Hardin, who is editor/writer/passion behind The Milkweed , called me yesterday morning, to tell me "some things", but especially about an ad he placed for me in his latest issue of the Milkweed, which I just got yesterday. So here's...

In the name of love: Raw milk and my hero, Dr. Mar...

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Thursday November 12, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

I am so proud of everyone that showed up yesterday at the DATCP board meeting. That took their time -- felt so passionate -- spoke from every possible place in society -- that raw milk is here, we're not going away, and that we need to be heard -- and...

Personally, I don't have a problem with it.

Blog: Miolea Organic Farm   -   Wednesday November 11, 2009   -   By Brian

"Organic food is too expensive, there is no difference in the vitamins and minerals when compared to conventionally grown food and conventionally grown food looks better than its organic counter-part.  Conventional food is...

To Julie my wife and strength & Farm Moms everywhe...

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Tuesday November 10, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

  Well this is certainly long overdue. But isn't that just that way -- those that do the most, that hold it all together -- that do the real work of -- everything -- don't get the credit they deserve. The accolades, the attention -- goes to knuckleheads...

Courage and Milk

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Sunday November 08, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

Well now I've done it! I spoke yesterday in front of an attentive and enthusiastic audience at the Dane County Farmers Market, and I dumped a symbolic amount of our precious, beautiful milk. That milk that I dumped -- could be the most valuable milk ever...

Friends/Innovation/Heroes

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Wednesday November 04, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

You cannot keep me down. To keep me down -- you'd have to convince me no one cared. And I can clearly see that is not the case -- that more people every day care -- and they seek us out. And to believe the world is a terrible place: One reacts to that in a...

Anyone for some milk?

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Sunday November 01, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

I (Scott) ended up down at the Dane County Farmers Market after milking Saturday. As I like to say, it's one of those scary sounding things that are just well, obvious, and not scary. So: I was listening to the voices in my head, and doing what they tell me...

CSA Shares 2010 Available. Full w/ eggs or Half Sh...

Blog: M's Organic Sustainable Farm   -   Sunday October 25, 2009   -   By MM

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Invasion!

Blog: Pleasant Valley Farm   -   Wednesday October 21, 2009   -   By Emily

I had planned to try making a large batch of egg noodles today, but the farm was invaded yesterday.  Every fall (and spring too) we have a few days to a week of ladybug invasions.  When I went out to get the mail, a trip that takes all of 2 minutes,...

THE GROWING SEASON IS ON IN S.FLORIDA.NEED HELP ?J...

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Thursday October 15, 2009   -   By Tony

Welcome to the growing season in S.Florida.Now , we will experience a flood of now birds looking for organic vegetables to buy LOCALLY so they head to the green market or farmer market in hopes of getting some.Guess what?No local farmers are found ?Why?...

A Grass Dairyman

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Tuesday October 13, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

April 4th. Forecast: 3-5 inches of snow, after the wettest March on record, after the wettest February on record. Challenging keeping animals clean and out of the mud yet not destroying good pasture, as anywhere they are is a mess. But spring is here, the...

Shiitake Mushroom Harvest

Blog: The Mushroom Hut @ Fox Farms   -   Friday October 09, 2009   -   By Alan and Susan

Shiitake Mushrooms now fruiting!  We have the cooler strain of shiitake and do not force our mushrooms...we allow them to fruit when it is their time.  We deliver locally.  They are $8.00/lb.  See our listing for a photo.  Call or...

Fall has Arrived!

Blog: The Community Exchange   -   Thursday October 08, 2009   -   By Dee Berry

Hard freezes this week have flattened the garden, and the scramble is on to get everything in before first snows. We had a great year at the Northport Saturday Market and looking forward to next year! Bottled white wine vinegar mother culture this...

Harlingen Farmers Market ... coming soon!

Blog: Bayview Veggies   -   Tuesday October 06, 2009   -   By Rhonda

Good News!!! Harlingen Farmers Market coming soon!! The market will be held weekly on Saturday afternoons at El Mercado Mall, at the intersection of Morgan and 77 Sunshine Strip in Harlingen. There is plenty of shade - our tables will be in a...

Farmers Markets

Blog: 123 Farm   -   Thursday September 24, 2009   -   By Jan

You can now find us at Redlands Market Night, Thursday nights from 6-9pm Also once a month at Goodwins Organic Farmers Market in Riverside... 

Joaquin's Lunch Box

Blog: Cookus Interruptus   -   Thursday September 17, 2009   -   By Cynthia

Find out what Jane's packing!  Four fresh fabulous lunch combos for the pail, the box, the basket or the backpack.    

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